FDA commissioner’s office representative Joseph Franklin explained, as other agency officials have previously, at FDLI confereice that determining whether to make lawful cannabinoids’ use in products other than drugs is both a priority and a challenge.
If not for the exploding US market for hemp-derived cannabinoids, it’d be tempting to conclude the ingredients have no future for use in dietary supplements, food and other non-drug products consumers either ingest or apply.
The ingredients, including commonly used cannabidiol as well as other cannabinoids, are deemed unlawful by the Food and Drug Administration...
Des recherches montrent que l’asthme et le diabète de type 2 (DT2) sont liés au-delà du hasard, partageant des facteurs inflammatoires et métaboliques. Cette association souligne l’importance d’une surveillance accrue et d’une prise en charge adaptée pour prévenir les complications chez les patients
Green Pharmaceuticals’ SnoreStop Nasal Spray, previously marketed as “NasoSpray,” still is available even though agency officials on multiple occasions for a month recommended a recall after an April inspection found “gross microbial contamination” in one lot.
Following Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee hearing about FDA’s human food and tobacco programs on 10 September, gap between what the trade groups, committee leadership and the FDA each want more of doesn’t appear to be shrinking.
At one year, TikTok Shop conjures the early days of Amazon, representing the ‘Wild West’ of beauty ecommerce, said co-founders of private label and contract manufacturing company KO-Pack at the IBA Cosmetics Convergence Fall 2024 Virtual Symposium, “The Promise and Pitfalls of TikTok Shop.”
Week after publishing safety alert about OPMS Black Liquid Kratom “linked to serious adverse health effects, including death,” FDA announced market research “to understand and characterize emergent risk/safety and perceived benefits reportedly linked to kratom and psychedelics.” But it withdrew the study 10 days later.
Semi-annual regulatory agenda of non-binding target dates also sets December goal for an NPRM to recognize N-acetyl-L-cysteine as a lawful dietary ingredient. Like IND exemptions rule, item on NAC included for first time in FDA’s list.
In this installment of HBW Insight’s “Inside Regulatory Affairs” series, we hear from Sharee Crumbey and Monica Sharda, regulatory affairs specialists at The Honest Company, about the mounting challenges and rewards of the job.
